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An Analysis of Inconsistencies in Environmental Protection Standards Pertaining to Forest Management Activities in Maine

Problem Addressed: Environmental protection standards inconsistencies pertaining to forest management activities in Maine.

Goal(s)/Objective(s): Provide an overview of the legislative process in Maine, identify a process for analyzing comparable laws and regulations, present the findings of the analysis, and suggest future courses of action.

Key Findings: ) a brief history of the evolution of this paper, 2) a literature review of policy formulation processes, 3) a procedural look at how laws move through the Maine Legislature, 4) a summary of how policy formulation and the legislative process combine to result in incremental growth of regulatory inconsistencies, and finally, 5) a review of the state laws and agencies.

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Birds and the Conservation Reserve Program: A Retrospective Study

Problem Addressed: U.S. Department of Agriculture's Conservation Reserve Program on bird populations.

Goal(s)/Objective(s): Investigate the U.S. Department of Agriculture's CRP on bird populations.

Key Findings: Four species, Western Meadowlark, Ring-necked Pheasant, Brown-headed Cowbird, and Northern Bobwhite showed evidence of positive population responses after the introduction of the CRP.

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An Initial Analysis to Determine the Most Feasible Cable Logging System for Korea

Goal(s)/Objective(s): Payload analyses were conducted under the constraints identified.

Key Findings: The medium yarder, having a 9-15m tower was optimal for study areas.

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Getting off the treadmill: Some public concerns about our spruce budworm program (1978)

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An Analysis of the Interrelationships Among Suppliers and Resellers of US Forest Products in the U.K Germany and the Netherlands

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Past Trends in Maine Wood Supply

Goal(s)/Objective(s): Trends in ownership, volume estimates, class distributions, spruce-fir supply, and harvest estimates

Key Findings: Lack of white pine regeneration, beech decline situation, threat of invasive pests

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Adoption of Carbon Credit Programs among SFI Participants in Maine

Problem Addressed: Enrollment of Maine's SFI-certified forestlands in carbon credit programs

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The Export of Forest Products from the United States to the European Community

Problem Addressed: Integration and interdependence and the international forest products markets.

Goal(s)/Objective(s): The European Community as a market for U.S. forest products.

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6th Annual Eastern Spruce Budworm Research Work Conference

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A Map-Based Computer Storage & Retrieval System for State-Wide Information on Spruce Budworm Infestation and Marketing Opportunities From Resulting Timber Mortality Areas

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